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In reply to the discussion: "The Government Bailed out the The People and Imprisoned the Banksters" [View all]ReRe
(10,597 posts)63. K&R
I love FB, and I'm not even a member of it. Yet.
Thanks for this OP, trailmonkee. I urge everyone to sit still and explore all the links and avenues. A real teaching moment.
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trailmonkee
Nov 2012
OP
I don't think it was a question learning anything. Their goals were different.
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#21
Lol, okay. The problem is the infiltration of the Dem Party by the Third Way.
sabrina 1
Nov 2012
#38
Only if there were 310,000,000 Bankers, as it stands there are far fewer crooked bankers
Dragonfli
Nov 2012
#14
No. It's different when the crooks have thoroughly infiltrated and purchased your government. n/t
jtuck004
Nov 2012
#48
K&R. While we're still looking forward to some form of recovery that might get us
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#28
They don't seem to be doing too badly, beat us in every category I have looked at so far...
jtuck004
Nov 2012
#51
And now Geitner, the Republican Treasury Sec who bailed out banksters rather than people is
Maineman
Nov 2012
#57
A good portion of their recovery is due to reneging on debt and currency controls.
BobTheSubgenius
Nov 2012
#58
very true - thanks for pointing this out so people can better understand the dynamics
Native
Nov 2012
#89
I am pretty sure it is paraphrased... I didn't make the graphic, so I wouldn't know
trailmonkee
Nov 2012
#76